Used and Out of Print Books on Planes,
Trains and AutomobilesListed alphabetically by title.

Aircraft Of World War 2: 600 Full-Colour Drawings -by- Bill Gunston. ISBN 0706412877.
A superbly illustrated book of 40 different aircraft types, all of which played significant roles in
World War Two; full scale colour drawings showing aircraft in typical camouflage
and markings; five-view drawings of each type, plus a selection of
profiles of variants shown in a multitude of markings; concise technical data including
number produced, dimensions, weights, engines, performance and military load;
a useful reference source for modellers and students of aircraft development.
(Octopus Books, London, 1980) Used oversize hardcover book in dust jacket, 207 pages,
foxing on reverse of dust jacket and on eps, dust jacket worn along upper edge with small chips
at top of spine, some stains on edges of pages, else very good. Weighs 1.3 kilograms.
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Billy Hart Australia's First Licensed Pilot Down Under's Greatest Pioneer Aviator Also Known As
Parramatta's Flying Dentist -by- Phillip Hart-Johnson JP. First Edition September 1994. Signed Copy. ISBN 0646211811.
Australian Aviation History. A novel based on the true life story of William Ewart 'Billy' Hart, holder of Australia's No. 1
Pilot License; Billy's late sister Essie Mayo (nee Hart) told the author many a story about her famous brother, and
his mates. Handwritten undated inscription to previous owner 'Tim' signed by Phillip Hart-Johnson on first page.
Used small softcover book. 174 pages. (Northair Company. Lismore. First Edition. September 1994) In fine condition.
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Crosswinds Life On The Wing -by- Ron Watts. ISBN 9780992576301. Signed Copy. Aviation. The story of
Australian Ron Watts' life as a mission pilot in Australia's outback, pastor of the church on a Pacific Island and serving
as a chaplain in major prisons and hospitals; the story of how a young boy's love of flying became a reality beyond
expectations. Signed by Ron Watts on the title page. Used softcover book. 232 pages. (MAF Australia. Bella Vista, NSW. 2014)
In fine condition.
Product Id: PTA24023 Price: AU$25.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Conquer The Sky Great Moments In Aviation -by- Harold Rabinowitz. ISBN 1567993818. The significant moments in
the history of flight, illustrated with more than 400 images from the Bettmann Photo Archive - many of them rarely
seen before; focuses particularly on the men and women whose efforts made the miracle of flight possible, including
early visionaries Leonardo Da Vinci and Jules Verne; George Cayler, the "Father of Flight"; Madame baronne
de Laroche, the first aviatrix; German ace Manfred von Richthofen, also known as the Red Baron; designers Igor Sikorsky
and Bill Boeing; and the heroes of the early space programme. (Metro Books, New York, 1996) Used hardcover
book in dust jacket, 208 pages, a little wear to edges and corners of dust jacket, else in fine condition.
This book weighs 1.4 kilograms.
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High Adventure ... From Balloons To Boeings In New Zealand -by- R T Alexander.
The history of aviation in New Zealand; published to mark New Zealand National
Airways Corporation's 21st anniversary, April 1 1968; dedicated to all New
Zealand aviators who flew between 1889 and 1968, and to the men on the ground
who kept the aircraft flying. (New Zealand National Airways Corporation, 1968) No
ISBN. Oblong softcover book, 95 pages, foxing on covers and on edges of pages, else good.
Product Id: PTA7087 Price: AU$25.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Modern Railway Operation -by- David Lamb. With 82 illustrations and diagrams (many
fold out) all in very good condition. (Pitman's Transport Library, Sir Isaac
Pitman & Sons Ltd, London, reprint of 3rd edition, 1946) Used hardcover
book No dust jacket. 243 pages. Very good dark red cloth with black lettering on cover
and spine. Small sticky patch on fep from removal of a label. Light foxing throughout, else in very good condition.
Product Id: PTA11200 Price: AU$35.00Shipping information for this itemAdd to Cart

Spitfires Over Darwin 1943 No. 1 Fighter Wing -by- Jim Grant. ISBN 0646236326. A personal
account of experience in an Air Force camp during the defence of Darwin against Japanese air attacks and also a
well researched narrative of Spitfires in action against the best warplanes of Japan. Used softcover book. 222
pages. (TechWrite Solutions. Melbourne. 2nd edition. April 2003) Covers are lightly scuffed. Some marks on edges
of pages. Else in very good condition.
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The History Of Australia's Airlines -by- Samuel Brimson. ISBN 0867773979. First published in 1984 as "Flying
the Royal Mail". The story of Australia's airlines and aviation from 1919 through to 1988; covers
Western Australian Airways, founded by Norman Brearley; the world's second oldest airline,
Qantas; the Royal Flying Doctor Service; Charles Kingsford Smith; Charles Ulm; Qantas Empire
Airways; Australian National Airways (ANA); MacRobertson Miller Aviation; the Larkin Aircraft
Supply Company; Reg Ansett and Ansett Airways; Trans-Australia Airlines (TAA); the Two Airline
Agreement; the Two Airline Policy; profusely illustrated with b/w and colour photographs including
from times of the earliest aviation in Australia. (PR Books, Sydney, 1988) Used
hardcover book, no dust jacket, pictorial boards, 221 pages + index, in excellent condition. This book weighs 1.3 kilograms.
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The Illustrated West With The Night -by- Beryl Markham -abridged by- Elizabeth Claridge. ISBN
1853810738. Beryl Markham was the first person to fly solo from England across the Atlantic Ocean to North
America, crash-landing in Nova Scotia 21 hours and 25 minutes later. Illustrated edition with 60 photographs
drawn from private albums and special collections, many of which have never been published before. Used hardcover
book in dust jacket. 192 pages. (Virago Press. London. 1989) Dust jacket bumped on corners and spine. Else in
fine condition. Weight 760 grams.
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